People v. Panetta (Sylvia)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

against

Sylvia Panetta, Appellant.

Sylvia Panetta, pro se, and Richard L. Herzfeld, for appellant. Orange County District Attorney (Andrew R. Kass of counsel), for respondent.

Appeal from a judgment of the City Court of Middletown, Orange County (Steven W. Brockett, J.), rendered September 3, 2015. The judgment convicted defendant, upon a jury verdict, of animal cruelty (eight counts), inadequate shelter (54 counts) and cruelty to animals for failing to seek veterinary care (four counts), and imposed sentence. The appeal brings up for review the…